Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Beethoven at 250 Nannette Streicher has been marginalized by history, but she was one of Europe’s finest keyboard manufacturers. By Patricia Morrisroe ...

Beethoven’s 1817 fortepiano, built by Thomas Broadwood. Beethoven, though primarily thought of as a great composer, was also the greatest pianist of his age. Only Franz Liszt could approach ...

From Bach’s sacred architecture to Debussy’s shimmering dreamscapes, these 21 masterpieces trace the piano’s evolution: a ...

Sonata for Piano No. 1 Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Stephen Kovacevich, Piano Sonata for Piano No. 2 Stephen Kovacevich, Piano Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Sonata for Piano No. 3 Ludwig van ...

Beethoven’s penultimate piano sonata stands among the finest achievements of his later years. Charles Timbrell makes a personal selection from its substantial discography Beethoven’s Op 110 has ...

Dutch pianist Ronald Brautigam has been hailed as one of the true-fire interpreters of “authentic” Beethoven. Playing on 19th-century pianos, similar to ones on which Beethoven played and performed, ...

In Vienna's Central Cemetery, there is a section devoted to the many composers, musicians and other important figures from Vienna's classical music heyday. Almost all of the luminaries buried there — ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Modern pianos are central to classical music. But some musicians are learning other keyboard instruments, and feel like better artists for it. Phyllis Chen, a trained pianist, ...

KOMONO, Mie Prefecture--Pianos from the time of Beethoven and Mozart form part of a collection here that was lovingly put together by a piano tuner who is now retired. Despite being more than 200 ...

Composer Of The Week explores Beethoven the pianist and composer for the piano. He became renowned in his day both as a virtuoso performer at the keyboard as well as for his groundbreaking works for ...

Yamaha has celebrated the upcoming 200th anniversary of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9., one of the most significant pieces of classic music, with a concert named “Anyone’s No. 9”. The key highlights of ...